Dr. Huong Le

Professor

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Biography

Dr. Huong Le is an adjunct Research Fellow at the Centre for Child Health Research at the University of Western Australia Medical School. She works as a biostatistician and data analyst in the Infectious Diseases Epidemiology Team at the Telethon Kids Institute, and her research is associated with the Wesfarmers Centre of Vaccines and Infectious Diseases, where she also serves as an adjunct Research Fellow at Curtin University. Dr. Le holds a PhD in Economics from the Australian National University and two master's degrees: one in Applied Statistics from the Queensland University of Technology and another in Development Economics from Erasmus University Rotterdam. With strong analytical skills and advanced econometric modeling capabilities, her research has been published extensively in leading health economics journals and public reports. She was awarded the prestigious Pacific Trade Development Fellowship for young scholars in 2011. Her current research focuses on using large population-based datasets to investigate inequities in the burden of diseases, vaccine impact evaluations, policy evaluations, and the development of child health through intergenerational transmission of health and human capital. Outside of her academic work, Dr. Le enjoys cycling along the beautiful Swan River in Western Australia with her children.

Research Interests

Experience

Adjunct Research Fellow

— Present

Centre for Child Health Research, UWA Medical School • Perth, Australia

Conduct research in child health and related fields.

Biostatistician Data Analyst

— Present

Telethon Kids Institute • Australia

Analyze data in infectious diseases epidemiology.

Awards

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Pacific Trade Development Fellowship Young Scholar

2011-03-01

Requirements for University of Western Australia

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:2.8
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:82
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree in a relevant field Personal Statement Curriculum Vitae
Application Checklist
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Specialization Notes

Requirements are standardized across the Graduate School for most Master by Coursework programs at UWA.